Extraction and Evaluation of Properties of Indian Banana Fibre (Musa Domestica Var. Balbisiana, BB Group) and Its Processing with Ramie
The present study is an attempt to evaluate the potentiality of a specified variety of banana fiber (Musa domestica var. balbisiana) for textile use. Retting period for extraction of the newer variety was optimized as 28 days in water. The extracted fibers were found to have cellulose content (58.5%...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2022-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Natural Fibers |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2021.1897728 |